Ireland vs Sweden: Annual change in primary energy from gas
Ireland
-1.02 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
-0.9145 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland rank
54th
Sweden rank
53rd
Annual change in primary energy from gas over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports -0.9145 terawatt-hours against -1.02 terawatt-hours in Ireland, a difference of 0.1055 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 77 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.2322 terawatt-hours | 0.901 terawatt-hours | 1.13 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.49 terawatt-hours | 0.3946 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.46 terawatt-hours | 0.3231 terawatt-hours | 1.14 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3603 terawatt-hours | -0.1216 terawatt-hours | 0.4819 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2020s | -0.7465 terawatt-hours | -0.297 terawatt-hours | 0.4495 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from gas, Ireland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at -0.9145 terawatt-hours against -1.02 terawatt-hours in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from gas between Ireland and Sweden?
- 0.1055 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Ireland ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.